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Narcotics Unit, Special Operations, U.S. Marshals Execute Search Warrants at Homes of Known Drug Dealers in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, Eight Arrests

By Jessica Mcfadyen Last updated Feb 11, 2021 Share with new partner:

Eight suspects were arrested and charged with crimes ranging from drug sales, trafficking, and weapons offenses. — Eight suspects were arrested and charged with crimes ranging from drug sales, trafficking, and weapons offenses.

FORT MYERS, FL – On February 11, 2021, members of our Narcotics Unit, Special Operations Unit, and the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force executed four search warrants as part of “Operation Broken Hearts” at the homes of known drug dealers in Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres.

Deputies seized trafficking amounts of Fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine, as well as ecstasy pills, prescription pills, and several firearms.

Eight suspects were arrested and charged with crimes ranging from drug sales, trafficking, and weapons offenses.

Wilson Valentin, 36, of Lehigh Acres FL — Wilson Valentin, 36, of Lehigh Acres, FL was charged with one count of trafficking in fentanyl, 4 grams or more.

Richard Powell, 50, of Fort Myers, FL — Richard Powell, 50, of Fort Myers, FL was charged with two counts of trafficking methamphetamine 14 grams or over

Nikisha Aponte, 28, of Lehigh Acres FL — Nikisha Aponte, 28, of Lehigh Acres, FL was charged with one count of failure to appear for misdemeanor offense

William McAllister, 36, of Fort Myers, FL — William McAllister, 36, of Fort Myers, FL was charged with two counts of trafficking methamphetamine 14 grams or over

All suspects were booked into the Lee County Jail.

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